We are much more alike than different. We are both human beings. I may be female while you are male but we both breathe air into our lungs. You may be gay while I am straight but we still crave human touch. I may be black while you are white but we Read more about The Bridge to WE[…]

LOVE or FEAR. Spiritual masters, philosophers, and psychologists concur that all of our feelings, both positive and negative, fundamentally emanate from these two emotions. And right now, I’m sure you will agree, we are living in a time of tremendous FEAR. Fear isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Feeling fear, when attached to physical danger is Read more about What’s Love Got to Do With It?[…]

In all of our actions, we must seek to be living examples of the changes we wish to see in the world. By walking the path, we make the path visible. ~Chief Phil Lane, Jr. Have you read the story of Becky Crabtree, the courageous 64 year old science teacher who chained herself Read more about Can We Please Just Walk Our Talk?[…]

This past week the world held it’s collective breath as twelve boys and their 25 year old soccer coach were rescued over a three day period from an water-filled underground cave in Thailand. I know I was not alone in being buoyed with genuine relief as an international coalition of divers and rescue operators combined Read more about What About The Children?[…]

Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me: I lift my lamp beside the golden door. ~Emma Lazarus I know I am not alone in feeling heartbroken at the pain and devastation being inflicted on Read more about Have We Forgotten Who We Are?[…]

When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful. – Malala Yousafzai These are crazy, confusing, uncertain times. The very institutions dedicated to protecting us are being systematically dismantled. We watch children as young as 18 months , ripped from the arms of their asylum seeking parents, only to be carted off to Read more about Where Is Our Collective Voice?[…]

Answer: They did not have enough to eat this month. Let that sink in for a minute. One of every eight people in the United States of America is food insecure. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) defines food insecurity as a lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life. So maybe Read more about Question: What Do 42 Million Americans Have in Common?[…]

and these children that you spit on, as they try to change their worlds, are immune to your consultations. They’re quite aware of what they’re going through…” ~ David Bowie Question: What can you accomplish in 6 minutes and 20 seconds? a) Answer a few emails? b) Microwave a fresh baked brownie? c) Commit Read more about What Can You Accomplish in Six minutes, 20 seconds?[…]